Is IP address 197.253.14.75 dangerous?

197.253.14.75 presents moderate risk with a threat level of 6/10. While not critically dangerous, it has been associated with activity. Monitoring and conditional blocking is recommended.

Who owns or operates IP address 197.253.14.75?

IP address 197.253.14.75 is operated by Main one Cable Company Nigeria Limited (ASN 37282) and is geolocated to NG. This information is derived from public WHOIS and geolocation databases.

Should I block IP address 197.253.14.75?

Blocking 197.253.14.75 is advisable for security-sensitive environments. With a threat level of 6/10, consider implementing conditional blocks or rate limiting.

How accurate is this threat assessment for 197.253.14.75?

Our threat assessment for 197.253.14.75 has a confidence score of 23%, based on 1 independent reports from multiple independent sources. Higher confidence scores indicate more reliable assessments.

IP Address

197.253.14.75

IPv4 Public

AS37282

Main one Cable Company Nigeria Limited

1 Reports

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Nigeria Location

Main one Cable Company Ni... ASN 37282

1 Reports

Community Data Source

Medium Threat

Medium risk rating 6/10 for IP 197.253.14.75 based on 1 incidents.

Suspicious behavior markers present. 23% confidence level.

More threatening than 47% of monitored IPs

Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

Technical Details

Brute-force attacks systematically attempt password combinations against authentication systems.

Recommended Mitigations

Implement rate limiting, account lockout policies, multi-factor authentication, and fail2ban.

Moderate Network Risk

The network hosting this IP (ASN 37282, operated by Main one Cable Company Nigeria Limited) shows moderate threat indicators. Some concerning activity has been detected from neighboring addresses.

Consider the network context when assessing this individual IP.

Security Recommendations

Monitor traffic patterns. Review logs periodically for escalation.

Continue monitoring for emerging patterns.

Reputation Summary

Threat Level 6/10 Medium

High

Activity Frequency 2/10 Very Low

Confidence Score 2% Low Confidence

Date	Categories	Source	Confidence
4. Aug 2026	Brute-Force	Community	75%

Basic Information

IP Address: 197.253.14.75
IP Version: IPv4
Network Type: Public
Tor Network: No
Network Class: Class C

Geolocation

Country: NG
ASN: AS37282
ISP: Main one Cable Company Nigeria Limited

DNS Information

Reverse DNS: None
PTR Record: No
Connection Type: Static

Statistics

Total Reports: 1
First Reported: 4 Aug 2026
Last Reported: 4 Aug 2026, 13:55

Network Reputation

Analysis of the entire network (ASN) that this IP address belongs to, providing context about the hosting provider and network-wide threat patterns.

Network Identity

ASN: AS37282

Organization: MAINONE

Country:

Network Threat Assessment

6/10

This network shows moderate threat levels with some malicious activity patterns.

Network Statistics

Total IPs Monitored

Total Reports

1.8

Reports per IP

Network Context

This IP address belongs to MAINONE (AS37282), which manages 5 IP addresses in our monitoring system. Out of these, 9 have been reported for suspicious activities, resulting in a network-wide threat level of 6/10.

Network warning: This network has elevated threat levels. Exercise caution when interacting with IPs from this ASN.

Comparative Analysis

How this IP compares to others in our threat intelligence database

47 %

Global Threat Ranking

This IP is more threatening than 47% of all IPs in our database.

Below Average Threat

Global Comparison

Compared against 805,953 reported IPs worldwide

Threat Level 6/10 avg: 6.3 =

Total Reports 1 avg: 9 --

Network Comparison

Compared against 15 IPs in ASN 37282

Threat Level 6/10 network avg: 6.7 =

Total Reports 1 network avg: 6 --

Network Main one Cable Company Nigeria Limited has overall threat level 6/10

Geographic Comparison

Compared against 1,968 IPs in NG

Threat Level 6/10 country avg: 6.5 =

Total Reports 1 country avg: 5 --

Daily report activity over the last 30 days showing patterns and peaks.

Peak Day 0 reports

Daily Average 0 reports/day

Most Active Tuesday 1 reports

Evolution of threat level over time based on reported categories and frequency.

Initial Threat 6/10

Current Threat 6/10

Distribution of threat categories reported over time.

Top Threat Categories

Brute-Force 1

Activity patterns showing when this IP is most active during the day and week.

Hourly Activity

Peak activity at 13:00 with 1 reports

Weekly Activity

Geographic Threat Distribution

732,959 threat incidents tracked globally • Last 24h: 29,233 Logs

FEED

Top Threat Sources

01

United States US

143,148 19.5%
02

Brazil BR

110,706 15.1%
03

India IN

82,092 11.2%
04

China CN

44,715 6.1%
05

SC SC

29,233 4%
06

Germany DE

17,451 2.4%
07

Netherlands NL

17,448 2.4%
08

Pakistan PK

16,608 2.3%
09

Argentina AR

16,188 2.2%
10

Colombia CO

15,132 2.1%

+40 more countries

THREAT LEVEL

LOW MED HIGH

IPs from the same Autonomous System (AS) network provider.

14 Related IPs

6.7/10 Avg Threat

20% Avg Confidence

8 High Threat

High-risk network: Majority of related IPs are flagged

Medium Threat

Threat Categories

Technical Details

Recommended Mitigations

Moderate Network Risk

Security Recommendations

Basic Information

Geolocation

DNS Information

Statistics

Network Reputation

Network Identity

Network Threat Assessment

Network Statistics

Network Context

Global Threat Ranking

Top Threat Categories

Hourly Activity

Weekly Activity

FEED

Top Threat Sources

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